What do the .DLL files do?

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From: Mark Edward Toomey
Date: Wed, 15 May 1991 18:08

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Can anyone tell me exactly how the files with .dll extensions are used?
I ftp'd a file called icons.dll but neither PROGMAN.EXE nor ICONLIB.EXE
seem to be able to do anything with it. As we don't have any Windows gurus
here yet, any help would be appreciated. Thanks :-)
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Mark Edward Toomey                     Internet: mtoomey@uga.cc.uga.edu
University of Georgia                  Usenet: toomey@athena.cs.uga.edu

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From: toomey@athena.cs.uga.edu (Mark Edward Toomey)
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Subject: What do the .DLL files do?
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